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phenomenon > learning phenomenon > modality effect (education)

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modality effect (education)  

Definition

  • A learning phenomemon observed when learning is "enhanced if textual information is presented in an auditory format, rather than the usual visual format, when accompanying related visually based information, such as a graph, diagram or animation." (Ginns, 2005, p. 313-314).

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Ginns, P. (2005). Meta-analysis of the modality effect. Learning and Instruction, 15(4), 313–331. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.learninstruc.2005.07.001

    • Document type: meta-analysis

    • Access: closed

  • • Tricot, A. (1998). Charge cognitive et apprentissage. Une présentation des travaux de John Sweller. Revue de Psychologie de L’Education, 1, 37–64.

    • Document type: literature review

    • Access: closed

  • • Tricot, A. (2021). Articuler connaissances en psychologie cognitive et ingénierie pédagogique. Raisons éducatives, 25(1), 141–162. https://doi.org/10.3917/raised.025.0141

    • Document type: literature review

    • Access: open

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-SFNBCT1V-0

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